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14 DAYS:  UGANDA & RWANDA TOUR

Highlights 

•    Trekking the White Rhino
•    Unique Rwanda & Uganda cultures
•    Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking
•    Seeing the equator
•    Launch cruises on Victoria Nile and Kazinga

 

•    Locations: Uganda, Rwanda
•    Duration: 14 Days

14 DayTour 
Highlights 

Holiday Details

Day 1: Arrival Entebbe
On arrival at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda and after finalization of the formalities, you shall be welcomed by your guide, who will then drive you to your hotel.


Day 2:Rhinos and Murchison Falls National Park 
After breakfast you shall start your tour. Driving through Kampala, you shall proceed to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Here you shall have a walking Safari to the Southern White Rhinos that have been re-introduced in Uganda. In the afternoon, drive to the legendary Murchison Falls, from which the National park derives its name.


Day 3: Game Drive and Boat ride.
After breakfast you shall go for an early Morning game drive. In the afternoon, take a boat trip on the River Nile to the bottom of Murchison falls, enjoy these spectacular waterfalls.


DAY 4: Kibale National Park 
After breakfast, you will depart Murchison Falls National Park and drive to Kibale National Park, driving past the Rift valley Escarpment. In the afternoon you will arrive in Fort portal town.


DAY 5: Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Papyrus
After Breakfast you shall proceed to Kibale Forest for chimpanzee trekking. In the afternoon, you have the opportunity for a nature walk in the Bigodi Swamp as well as a community visit.


DAY 6:Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP)
After breakfast you will drive today to the world-famous Queen Elizabeth National Park, crossing the equator along the way. You shall have an evening game drive.


DAY 7:  Game Drive and Boat ride
You start the day with an exciting early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, famously known as one of the World’s National Parks with the highest Bio-diversity of Flora and Fauna. In the afternoon, take the amazing Launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel, revealing hundreds of Hippo as well as numerous Bird species some of which are seasonal “immigrants” from Europe.


DAY 8: Ishasha's Tree Climbing Lions
After Breakfast you shall drive to Ishasha, the southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy the African wildlife in indescribable scenery. In Ishasha, you shall have a game drive in search of the unique tree-climbing lions.

DAY 9:Trip to Lake Bunyonyi
Today you start your journey to one of the most beautiful places in Uganda; Lake Bunyonyi which means a place with “many small birds. Along the way you shall have spectacular views of the terraces of the Ugandan mountains. This area is called the “Switzerland of Uganda”.


DAY 10:  Gorilla Trekking 
This morning you will get up very early to prepare for the upcoming gorilla trekking. Trekking the Mountain Gorilla is one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth.


DAY 11:  Relax at Lake Bunyonyi 
You shall have an exciting boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi. In the afternoon you may choose between different activities; a Canoe boat ride, a swim in the Bilharzia free lake, you may also explore a nearby village. Residents are happy for your visit and are open to explain their daily lives.


DAY 12:  Drive to Rwanda
After breakfast you will drive to Rwanda fondly known as the “land of a thousand hills.” Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way.


DAY 13:  Lake Kivu Activities in Virunga
The volcanic chain “Virunga” is a breathtaking beauty of old volcanoes rising almost 5000 meters, completely covered by dense, green rainforest.”
You shall chose an activity to undertake;- Hike the 3,711 m high Mt Bisoke, or visit the grave of the famous gorilla researcher Dian Fossey or visit habituated Golden monkeys.
In the afternoon, you shall leave Ruhengeri and proceed south to Gisenyi on Lake Kivu. You will take a walk through the fashionable lakeside resort, as well as to the border post with DR Congo.


DAY 14: Drive to Kigali and Departure 
Today, you will drive to the capital of Rwanda in Kigali. Enjoy the beautiful scenery on the way. Upon your arrival in Kigali for a city tour, you will visit the Genocide Museum in the suburb Gisozi.
In the evening depart for the Airport and take your flight back home.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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